Pica in children with tetralogy of Fallot: Report of two cases
Cyanotic congenital heart disease is a high iron-requiring illness; therefore affected children may be prone to iron deficiency if not actively sorted and treated. Among problems associated with iron deficiency is pica; the consumption of non-food substances for non-nutritive purposes. Children with...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjmsr.net/article.asp?issn=0975-9727;year=2013;volume=4;issue=2;spage=122;epage=123;aulast=Ibrahim |